Rocket League Anniversary Update Out Later Today, Here’s What’s Included

July 5, 2017
Written by Jason Dunning

The Rocket League Anniversary Update is releasing at 3pm PT/6pm ET today for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, Psyonix has announced. To prep for the beginning of Competitive Season 5, Competitive Season 4 will end at around 2pm PT/5pm ET. Season 5 is expected to last for 3-4 months.

With the new Rocket League update, you’ll find the Champions Field arena, Rick and Morty customization items, the new Overdrive Crate, and everything else you see below:

Free new arena – Bask in the electrified glow of Rocket League competition with the new stadium, Champions Field. This standard, modern-looking arena evokes a true sense of celebration. Look for Champions Field in Competitive, Casual, and Private matches.

Storm Trooper – Equip a Very Rare Item and complete a game in an Arena with turbulent weather.

Good Times – Head to Champions Field and complete an Online game

Swap Meet – Trade and receive one or more items with another player in a single transaction

Trade Secret – Trade In five items of the same quality to receive an item of the next-highest quality

Rank Up – Complete all placement matches in any Competitive Playlist

Coming On Strong – Score or Assist a combined 30 goals or assists in Casual or Competitive Online matches

If you don’t own Rocket League yet, a special sale has started on the PlayStation Store that sees the game discounted by 50% to $9.99 USD, the Game of the Year Edition discounted by 50% to $12.49 USD, and most of the DLC discounted by 40%. The sale ends on July 19.

Rocket League will officially celebrate its 2nd birthday on July 7, and you can expect to see some game statistics tomorrow in honor of it.

So far, Rocket League has seen more than 33 million players across all platforms. In terms of copies sold, it was at 10.5 million in March.